Maintaining Humor in an Examined Life

In an examined life, it is important to maintain a sense of humor because our minds have no shame and can think anything. We encounter various aspects of ourselves, some of which are unpleasant, and it is crucial not to take it personally. We did not create ourselves, our culture, or our consciousness. Instead, we find ourselves in this circumstance and must consider what is possible for us next. We face a constant navigation problem, but there are tools available to help us become wiser and happier pilots.

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